Because of their thickness, they won’t fit in regular picture frames, but Donguri Kyowakoku does offer a special Paper Shadow Art frame as well, for 3,300 yen.
The Totoro Paper Shadow Art kit, called “Echo to the Sky,” depicts the trio of Totoros, sisters Mei and Satsuki, and the Catbus all shouting across the bucolic countryside that they’re neighbors in.
They’re called the Paper Shadow Art series, collections of precision laser-cut paper artwork featuring characters and settings from My Neighbor Totoro and Kiki’s Delivery Service.
Part of what makes Studio Ghibli’s anime look and feel so special is their commitment to doing things the old-fashioned way.